Hrdlicka exits Qantas for dairy ceo role
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Qantas executive Jayne Hrdlicka has resigned from the Australian national carrier to join a dairy company A2 Milk as chief executive.
Pearl joins Brisbane Showgrounds
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Luke Pearl (right) has been appointed general manager - Operations for Australia’s Brisbane Showgrounds.He will focus on food and beverage, event planning and venue service operations.
Qantas Group shuffles Singapore services
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Australia's Qantas Group has made a number of adjustments to its services between Australia and Singapore.
Air NZ, Virgin Australia to boost seats on the Tasman
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Partners Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia will boost flights on the Auckland-Brisbane route next year, with up to five extra flights a week delivering an additional 38,000 seats between April and October 2018.
Industry margins held steady in Q3 - IATA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the November report of the Airlines Financial Monitor.
EU spells out why UK aviation 'needs a Brexit deal'
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
British airlines have been told by the EU Commission that they will lose all flying rights to the European Union - and to other countries that have agreements with the EU - if there is no aviation transition agreement in place when the UK leaves the EU.
US carriers make gains on ME3 dispute
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
The USA's Trump administration has met with major Gulf airlines to discuss US carrier complaints that some Gulf states are unfairly subsidising state-owned carriers Emirates, Qatar Air and Etihad (the ME3).
Malaysia Airlines re-jigs A350, A380 plans
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Malaysia Airlines has redrawn plans for its new A350s to give an Asian focus, with daily flights between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo, Japan’s Narita Airport starting from May 5, 2018.
Air Canada closer to Air China jv
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Air Canada and Air China will include code shares and reciprocal lounge access in their planned joint venture.
Brisbane credits flight increases for visitor boost
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 December 2017
An influx of Taiwanese visitors to Brisbane, Australia has helped the city break a trifecta of international tourism records.The latest International Visitor Survey revealed total overseas visitor numbers to Brisbane climbed 4.6 per cent to an all-time high of 1.24 million in the year to September.
Rust to head Destination Asia in North America
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Bangkok, Thailand-based Destination Asia has appointed Michelle Rust (pictured) to lead its North American incentive travel and event business development for the Asian region.
Lufthansa Group overhauls frequent flyer program
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 December 2017
Germany-based Lufthansa Group has changed how award miles are credited to members in the Miles and More frequent flyer program.
New York bomber in hospital
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 December 2017
US authorities investigating an attempted terror attack in New York say the would-be suicide bomber detonated a home-made bomb 'based on a pipe bomb' attached to his body.
Hrdlicka exits Qantas for dairy ceo role
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Qantas executive Jayne Hrdlicka has resigned from the Australian national carrier to join a dairy company A2 Milk as chief executive.
Pearl joins Brisbane Showgrounds
- MICE News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Luke Pearl (right) has been appointed general manager - Operations for Australia’s Brisbane Showgrounds.He will focus on food and beverage, event planning and venue service operations.
Qantas Group shuffles Singapore services
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Australia's Qantas Group has made a number of adjustments to its services between Australia and Singapore.
Air NZ, Virgin Australia to boost seats on the Tasman
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Partners Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia will boost flights on the Auckland-Brisbane route next year, with up to five extra flights a week delivering an additional 38,000 seats between April and October 2018.
Industry margins held steady in Q3 - IATA
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the November report of the Airlines Financial Monitor.
EU spells out why UK aviation 'needs a Brexit deal'
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
British airlines have been told by the EU Commission that they will lose all flying rights to the European Union - and to other countries that have agreements with the EU - if there is no aviation transition agreement in place when the UK leaves the EU.
US carriers make gains on ME3 dispute
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
The USA's Trump administration has met with major Gulf airlines to discuss US carrier complaints that some Gulf states are unfairly subsidising state-owned carriers Emirates, Qatar Air and Etihad (the ME3).
Malaysia Airlines re-jigs A350, A380 plans
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Malaysia Airlines has redrawn plans for its new A350s to give an Asian focus, with daily flights between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo, Japan’s Narita Airport starting from May 5, 2018.
Air Canada closer to Air China jv
- BTN News
- Thursday, 14 December 2017
Air Canada and Air China will include code shares and reciprocal lounge access in their planned joint venture.
Brisbane credits flight increases for visitor boost
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 December 2017
An influx of Taiwanese visitors to Brisbane, Australia has helped the city break a trifecta of international tourism records.The latest International Visitor Survey revealed total overseas visitor numbers to Brisbane climbed 4.6 per cent to an all-time high of 1.24 million in the year to September.
Rust to head Destination Asia in North America
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Bangkok, Thailand-based Destination Asia has appointed Michelle Rust (pictured) to lead its North American incentive travel and event business development for the Asian region.
Lufthansa Group overhauls frequent flyer program
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 December 2017
Germany-based Lufthansa Group has changed how award miles are credited to members in the Miles and More frequent flyer program.
New York bomber in hospital
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 December 2017
US authorities investigating an attempted terror attack in New York say the would-be suicide bomber detonated a home-made bomb 'based on a pipe bomb' attached to his body.
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